Crews fight grass fire near Canyon Country Club

The blaze erupted just before 1:30 p.m. near Country Club and Hope roads, west of Soncy Road, said Danny Alexander, a Randall County Sheriff's Office spokesman. Crews fought the blaze and appeared to gain the upper hand by 3 p.m.

Smoke still could be seen wafting in the horizon as firefighters stamped out hot spots.

No homes are threatened or evacuated. It was not clear how many acres were burned or what caused the fire.